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EUROCAST
2005
Springer
102views Hardware» more  EUROCAST 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Similarity Queries in Data Bases Using Metric Distances - from Modeling Semantics to Its Maintenance
Similarity queries in traditional databases work directly on attribute values. But, often similar attribute values do not indicate similar meanings. Semantic background information...
Josef Küng, Roland Wagner
MM
2005
ACM
172views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Learning the semantics of multimedia queries and concepts from a small number of examples
In this paper we unify two supposedly distinct tasks in multimedia retrieval. One task involves answering queries with a few examples. The other involves learning models for seman...
Apostol Natsev, Milind R. Naphade, Jelena Tesic
VLDB
2007
ACM
128views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
A genetic approach for random testing of database systems
Testing a database engine has been and continues to be a challenging task. The space of possible SQL queries along with their possible access paths is practically unbounded. Moreo...
Hardik Bati, Leo Giakoumakis, Steve Herbert, Aleks...
BXML
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Semantic Caching in Ontology-based Mediator Systems
: The integration of heterogenous web sources is still a big challenge. One approach to deal with integration problems is the usage of domain knowledge in form of vocabularies or o...
Marcel Karnstedt, Kai-Uwe Sattler, Ingolf Geist, H...
VLDB
1991
ACM
196views Database» more  VLDB 1991»
14 years 9 days ago
Kaleidoscope Data Model for An English-like Query Language
Most database interfaces provide poor guidance on ad hoc query formulation, burdening users to learn, and to recall precisely the query language and the database. Kaleidoscope avo...
Sang Kyun Cha, Gio Wiederhold